Pancreatic cancer’s symptoms do not appear until the disease is far along. Those afflicted with it initially feel fine, but they will die...

Wars are bad. Unwinnable ones are worse. Unbelievers stubbornly hug the chains that bind them in their war against God. They are losing....

My eighth-grade history teacher asked a student a question. He could not answer it. I raised my hand. I answered it correctly.   Then I...

After Jesus’ trial, soldiers took Him to the Praetorium in Herod’s palace. Perhaps, they threw a military cloak over His shredded and...

Singing out of tune in North Carolina was once against the law. People once needed a doctor’s prescription to take a bath in Boston.  ...

You do not naturally furnish your clothing. Reindeer and polar bears do not need winter coats. You are naturally as naked spiritually as...

You likely have significant religious advantages like the Jews Paul describes in Romans 2:17-3:8. You were born into a Christian family....

In junior high school, I played basketball during lunch break. I stole the ball from Arthur several times.   Suddenly, he whipped the...

A five-year-old took a bathroom scale to show and tell. He said, “Standing on this makes my mom mad.” God’s wrath is His great...

Those who care most about what others think about them are the most easily embarrassed. They allow others’ reactions to define their...

George MacLeod said, “The mystery of man is that he is bad when he wants to be good.” 1 We have experienced the three-letter word— sin ....

My earliest memory of a bow and arrow in action was watching a neighbor boy fire an arrow straight up into the air. It was not the wisest...

“It was a God thing,” I said. I will explain why later. I was a church’s guest speaker.   I am a retired pastor. I have preached hundreds...

I had no idea how to pay for all the Bibles. In the spring of 2022, a pastor in Malawi used material I sent him to teach forty people the...

The same thing that happens when men say yes to God! There is no predicting the outcome.   Small beginnings produce colossal effects...

In several track and field events, the wind can enhance performance. They include the 100-meter dash, 200-meter dash, 100-meter hurdles,...

Jesus is the power and wisdom of God (1 Corinthians 1:24); yet many settle for attending church services. They associate with Christians,...

You can locate thunderstorms by counting the seconds between a lightning flash and its rumbling thunder. Sound travels a mile in about...

Mission officials assigned Herbert Jackson, a new missionary, a car that needed a push to start. He parked it on a hill or left the...

For at least ten years, I have grown vegetables in containers. Without significant rainfall, I must water them daily. If I ignore them...